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SUMMARY:Sightlines: British Landscape Photography\, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover how photography has shaped perceptions of the natural world in Sightlines: British Landscape Photography\, 1840 to Now\, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from July 23\, 2026\, through January 24\, 2027. Displayed in the museum’s third-floor galleries\, the exhibition spans nearly two centuries of landscape photography and features more than 100 photographic works. \nThe exhibition explores how landscape images can celebrate natural beauty\, document social life\, and reveal the effects of industrialization and environmental change. Visitors can see works ranging from early botanical studies by photography pioneers William Henry Fox Talbot and Bessie Rayner Parkes to industrial landscape images by Bruce Davidson and Rachel Whiteread. The display also includes surreal digital photomontages and related works in prints\, drawings\, and books. \nThrough these varied approaches\, Sightlines examines photography as a means of building knowledge\, inspiring artistic expression\, and questioning how society understands and interacts with its surroundings. The exhibition invites visitors to consider how images influence perceptions of nature\, history\, and the environment. \nThe exhibition is curated by Jackson Davidow\, project manager in the Yale Center for British Art’s Public Engagement division. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sightlines-british-landscape-photography-1840-to-now-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the groundbreaking work of British landscape painter John Constable in John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined\, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from September 3\, 2026\, through July 25\, 2027. On view in the museum’s second-floor galleries\, the exhibition marks the 250th anniversary of Constable’s birth and offers a rare opportunity to experience the breadth of his artistic achievements. \nKnown for his innovative outdoor paintings\, Constable challenged traditional ideas of landscape art by placing greater emphasis on skies\, light\, seasons\, and atmosphere. The exhibition brings together major works\, including cloud studies\, plein air sketches\, and two of his monumental “six-footers\,” among them Hadleigh Castle. Visitors can also see works that have never before been publicly displayed in the United States\, including a study of Hampstead Heath recently acquired by the museum. \nEngravings and drawings reveal how Constable developed his ideas across different artistic media\, while works by contemporaries John Linnell and Richard Parkes Bonington provide insight into the artistic landscape of his time. Together\, these pieces illustrate how Constable’s direct observation of nature helped establish landscape painting as a significant artistic pursuit and influenced generations of painters. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/john-constable-the-landscape-reimagined-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Bishop’s Fall Festival at Bishop’s Main Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fall day in the orchard with apple\, pear\, and flower picking\, wagon rides\, food trucks\, a sweet shop\, a large activity area\, and a four-acre wildlife-themed corn maze created with Meigs Point Nature Center. A pumpkin patch opens in mid-to-late September\, and the Cider Hut and Garden offer adult beverages. Some activities and offerings are available on weekends and holidays only. The festival runs daily from September 5 through November 1\, 2026\, from 10 am to 5 pm\, weather permitting. \nTickets are required for everyone entering the festival; children under 24 months are admitted free. Weekend admission is $15 per person in advance or $18 at the door. Weekday admission is $10 in advance or $13 at the door. Visitors 65 and older can purchase admission at the door for $15 on weekends or $10 on weekdays. The “Orchard” pass is $2 per person on weekends and complimentary on weekdays. See Bishop’s Orchards for ticket options and season passes. \nThe festival takes place at Bishop’s Main Orchard\, 480 New England Road\, Guilford\, CT 06437. Call 203-458-PICK for daily weather updates\, picking information\, and prices. Pets are not allowed.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bishops-fall-festival-at-bishops-main-orchard/
LOCATION:Bishop’s Main Orchard\, 480 New England Road\, Guilford\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guilford
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SUMMARY:Stars & Stripes: The American Flag from 9/11 to 250 at Slater Memorial Museum
DESCRIPTION:Artist and author Robert Carley documents how Americans have represented the flag in the years since September 11\, 2001. Through photographs\, images\, and three-dimensional models\, the exhibition explores the flag’s many forms and invites reflection on how the nation changed after the attacks. It is on view in the Converse Gallery from September 12 through December 5\, 2026. \nSlater Memorial Museum is located at 108 Crescent St.\, Norwich\, CT 06360. The museum is open Monday and Wednesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm and is closed Sundays and Tuesdays. Admission details were not provided.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/stars-stripes-the-american-flag-from-9-11-to-250-at-slater-memorial-museum/
LOCATION:Slater Memorial Museum\, 108 Crescent St\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwich
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SUMMARY:Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield University Art Museum will present Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt from September 18 through December 12\, 2026\, in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries. The exhibition explores the lasting influence of ancient Egyptian art and culture on modern imagination\, design\, and popular culture through paintings\, prints\, photography\, sculpture\, decorative arts\, and contemporary works spanning the early 19th century to today. \nCurated by Museum Registrar Megan Paqua\, the exhibition examines the phenomenon known as “Egyptomania\,” tracing how ancient Egyptian imagery has been interpreted\, misunderstood\, commercialized\, and reimagined across generations. The exhibition includes works ranging from 19th-century paintings and decorative objects to contemporary art addressing identity\, race\, colonialism\, and cultural memory. \nFeatured artists and objects include David Roberts’ 1849 painting The Hypostyle Hall of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel\, Egypt\, Audrey Flack’s Lux Eternal\, and works by Lorraine O’Grady\, Esmeralda Kosmatopoulos\, Sara Sallam\, Jane Hammond\, and Fred Wilson. The exhibition also explores popular themes including Cleopatra\, mummies\, King Tut\, and the influence of ancient Egypt in film\, fashion\, media\, and visual culture. \nLenders to the exhibition include the Yale Center for British Art\, Yale University Art Gallery\, the Wadsworth Atheneum\, the Hood Museum of Art\, artists\, and private collectors. An illustrated exhibition catalogue will be available in the galleries. \nA series of free public programs will accompany the exhibition\, including curator talks\, gallery tours\, lectures\, and family events. Opening events begin on September 17 with a 5:30 pm conversation between curator Megan Paqua and Curator of Education Michelle DiMarzo\, followed by a reception at 6:30 pm. Additional programs throughout the fall will explore topics including mummification\, ancient Egypt in video games\, Egyptian antiquities in New York\, and featured works from the exhibition. \nFairfield University Art Museum is located at 200 Barlow Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. All exhibition programs are free and open to the public\, though some gallery talks require advance registration due to limited space. \nFor more information and a full schedule of events\, visit the Fairfield University Art Museum website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hieroglyphs-to-hype-the-modern-afterlife-of-ancient-egypt-at-fairfield-university-art-museum/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:36th Annual Walktober at The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor
DESCRIPTION:Explore the colorful season with hundreds of activities\, including hikes\, bike rides\, paddles\, and more across The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. Walktober runs September 19 through November 8\, 2026\, and opens with a Sunrise Stroll at Mansfield Hollow Dam Walk on September 19. Event details are available in the online guide; events will not appear in the printed guide. \nFor more information\, call 860-774-3300 or email Taylor@tlgv.org. Additional details are available at The Last Green Valley.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/36th-annual-walktober-at-the-last-green-valley-national-heritage-corridor/
LOCATION:The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor\, 203B Main St.\, Danielson\, 06239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danielson
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
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SUMMARY:James Welling: Cento at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield University Art Museum will present James Welling: Cento from September 25 through December 12\, 2026\, in the Walsh Gallery at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. The exhibition marks the first American museum presentation of this major body of work by renowned contemporary photographer James Welling. \nFeaturing more than 60 photographs focused on the architecture and sculpture of ancient Greece and Rome\, the exhibition explores the intersection of photography\, painting\, printmaking\, and classical art. Welling’s process combines laser-printed photographs on plastic sheets with hand-applied oil paint\, oil sticks\, and powdered pigments\, creating layered works that challenge traditional ideas of photography and visual representation. \nThe title Cento references a form of ancient “found” poetry created through assembled fragments from existing works. Created between 2019 and 2021\, Welling’s photographs combine segments of ancient statuary and architecture with vivid color overlays that invite viewers to consider the lost polychromy of classical sculpture alongside modern reinterpretations of the ancient world. \nThe exhibition also includes works from Welling’s Personae series\, which reimagines ancient portrait busts by incorporating eyes taken from Old Master paintings. Through this process\, the artist seeks to symbolically “reanimate” figures from antiquity for contemporary audiences. \nIn addition to Welling’s photographs\, the exhibition will feature 10 historic plaster casts selected from Fairfield University Art Museum’s collection of more than 100 casts to complement the themes of transformation and reinterpretation found throughout the exhibition. \nJames Welling\, a Connecticut-born artist associated with the influential “Picture Generation\,” has exhibited internationally and is represented by David Zwirner Gallery. His work is included in major museum collections around the world. \nThe exhibition will be accompanied by a series of free public programs including an opening night lecture with the artist on September 24 at 5:30 pm\, followed by a reception at 6:30 pm. Additional programming includes family art activities\, a symposium on archaeological visual practices\, lectures\, and a December 3 anatomical drawing workshop inspired by the exhibition and the Museum’s plaster cast collection. \nFairfield University Art Museum is located at 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. All exhibition programs are free and open to the public\, though some events require advance registration due to limited capacity. \nFor more information and a complete schedule of events\, visit the Fairfield University Art Museum website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/james-welling-cento-at-fairfield-university-art-museum/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:Wee Faerie Village 2026 at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:A sparkling faerie adventure awaits at Gemstone Station during Wee Faerie Village 2026\, running from September 26 through November 1 at the Florence Griswold Museum. \nThis year’s village takes inspiration from precious gifts of the earth\, transforming the whimsical faerie world with twinkling gemstones\, sparkling rare minerals and shimmering metals. Visitors can explore the imaginative displays and discover a village where everything glitters with the beauty of the natural world. \nWee Faerie Village 2026 is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm throughout the exhibition period. The outdoor village offers an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages to explore and enjoy during the fall season. \nWee Faerie Village 2026 takes place at the Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut 06371\, from September 26 through November 1. Additional event information is available at Florence Griswold Museum event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/wee-faerie-village-2026-at-florence-griswold-museum/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T110000
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SUMMARY:Hands-On Creativity at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can explore their creative side during Hands-On Creativity at the Florence Griswold Museum\, offered Sundays from September 27 through November 1\, 2026\, from 11 am to 4 pm. \nVisitors can drop into the Museum’s Education Center for a fun Gemstone Station crafting project inspired by the Wee Faerie Village’s sparkling theme. The program offers an opportunity for young visitors and families to create while exploring the imaginative world of gemstones and other natural treasures. \nThe Hands-On\, M!nds-On rock study collection will also be available for family learning\, providing an interactive way to discover more about rocks and the natural materials that inspire this year’s Wee Faerie Village. \nHands-On Creativity is included with museum admission\, and no advance reservations are required. The program takes place Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut 06371. \nAdditional event information is available at Florence Griswold Museum event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hands-on-creativity-at-florence-griswold-museum/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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SUMMARY:Scarecrows Along Main Street in Old Wethersfield
DESCRIPTION:More than 170 handmade scarecrows bring fall color to Main Street in Old Wethersfield from October 1 through 31. Visitors can stroll the display from sunrise to sunset and explore local shops\, museums\, and places to eat. Viewing is free. Please respect the scarecrows and avoid touching displays that are not interactive. \nThe display is along Main Street in Old Wethersfield\, Wethersfield\, CT. Street and nearby parking is available\, including at the Keeney Center lot\, First Church\, Cove Park\, Broad Street Green\, Hanmer School\, and the DMV. Observe posted parking rules and signs. Groups of more than 20 can email OWShopkeepers@gmail.com for parking or dining recommendations. \nCommunity members can also register to display a scarecrow. Participation is free for individuals\, families\, groups\, and OWSA businesses and community sponsors. Non-OWSA businesses may participate with a $50 donation. Details are available through Old Wethersfield Shopkeepers and OWSA Community Sponsors.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/scarecrows-along-main-street-in-old-wethersfield/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Old Wethersfield\, Main Street\, Old Wethersfield\, Wethersfield\, 06109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wethersfield
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SUMMARY:Echoes of the Circle: The Eastern Community Mandala at the Fine Arts Instructional Center Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:This collaborative exhibition features artworks and handcrafted objects by members of the Eastern community\, exploring the circle as a symbol of connection\, ritual\, repetition\, and everyday life. Visitors are invited to reflect on the cycles and daily gestures that shape rhythm\, meaning\, and memory. The exhibition is on view October 2 through December 4\, 2026. An opening reception is scheduled for Thursday\, November 5\, at 4 pm. \nGallery hours are Monday\, Wednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday from 12 pm to 4 pm; and Tuesday and Thursday from 12 pm to 7 pm. The gallery is closed Sunday. Admission details were not provided. \nThe Art Gallery is in the Fine Arts Instructional Center at 83 Windham St.\, Willimantic\, CT 06226.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/echoes-of-the-circle-the-eastern-community-mandala-at-the-fine-arts-instructional-center-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Fine Arts Instructional Center\, 83 Windham Street\, Willimantic\, CT\, 06226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Willimantic
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SUMMARY:The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
DESCRIPTION:Pantochino Productions brings a wickedly funny musical spoof to Milford with The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow\, a playful mash-up of the popular television reality show and Washington Irving’s classic American tale. The production features familiar characters including Ichabod Crane\, Brom Bones and Katrina Van Tassel\, reimagined through the snarky and sassy housewives of Sleepy Hollow. \nWith book and lyrics by Bert Bernardi and music by Justin Rugg\, the musical puts a fresh spin on the familiar story of the new school teacher\, the waggish Brom Bones and the fair Katrina. The production features Mary Mannix\, Shelley Marsh Poggio\, Rachelle Ianniello\, Maria Berte\, Valerie Loomis\, Killian Meehan\, Justin Rugg\, Jimmy Johansmeyer and Pantochino debut performer Chelsea Dacey. \nThe production runs from October 9 through October 30\, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2 pm. Seating is cabaret-style\, and audience members can bring their own food and drinks to enjoy during the show. Tickets are available online only at www.pantochino.com. \nThe Milford Arts Council\, The MAC\, is located at 40 Railroad Avenue in Milford. Free parking is available at showtime in all train station lots.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-real-housewives-of-sleepy-hollow-at-milford-arts-council/
LOCATION:Milford Arts Council (MAC)\, 40 Railroad Avenue South\, Milford\, CT\, 06460
CATEGORIES:Milford
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SUMMARY:30th Birthday Specials at The Shops at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:The Shops at Mohegan Sun celebrate Mohegan Sun’s 30th birthday with special offers from Tuesday\, October 13\, through Saturday\, October 31\, 2026. Visit the shops at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\, Uncasville\, CT. Check with individual retailers for details and availability.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/30th-birthday-specials-at-the-shops-at-mohegan-sun/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261013
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SUMMARY:Signature Stroll at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mohegan Sun’s 30th birthday with nostalgic menu favorites inspired by former restaurants at the resort. Each featured birthday dish purchased earns a stamp in a birthday passport; collect six stamps to redeem the passport for a commemorative gift. There is no limit to the number of passports guests can complete. The Signature Stroll runs daily from October 13 through 31\, 2026. \nMohegan Sun is located at 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\, Uncasville\, CT. Check with participating venues for featured dishes and details.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/signature-stroll-at-mohegan-sun/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20261014T032717Z
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SUMMARY:Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 8 and under can build\, problem-solve\, and play together with large\, lightweight blocks designed to encourage creative\, curiosity-led exploration. Adult caregivers must accompany children. The playground is open Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm\, and Friday and Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. It is closed Mondays. \nGrace Farms is located at 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT 06840.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/imagination-playground-at-grace-farms/
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, 06840\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Canaan
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
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CREATED:20261104T084339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T084339Z
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SUMMARY:Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice\, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:In this world-premiere sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice\, an unexpected guest turns life at Pemberley upside down: Napoleon Bonaparte. The play blends wit\, romance\, and historical adventure as Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy navigate intrigue\, ambition\, and changing fortunes. Written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann\, it runs through November 7\, 2026. Tickets start at $50; Wednesday evening performances offer pay-what-you-will tickets starting at $10. See the Playhouse event page for performance times and tickets. \nWestport Country Playhouse is located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ken-ludwigs-pride-and-prejudice-part-2-napoleon-at-pemberley-at-westport-country-playhouse/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
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SUMMARY:Activities: Petting Farm\, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides & Trackless Train at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Spend a fall day meeting friendly farm animals\, riding a horse-drawn wagon past the historic Lyman Homestead\, or taking a trackless train ride around the pond. The activities are at the Apple Barrel Farm Market on Saturday\, October 24\, and Sunday\, October 25\, 2026. \nThe petting farm is open from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is $5 per person\, including hay for feeding; children ages 2 and under are free. Wagon rides run from 10 am to 3:30 pm and cost $6 for ages 13 and older\, $4 for ages 4 to 12\, and are free for children ages 3 and under. Wagon ride admission is cash only. The trackless train runs from 10 am to 4 pm and costs $5 per person. \nTickets are sold on the day of the event only. Activities are weather permitting\, and dates may change. For more information\, call 860-349-6000. The Apple Barrel Farm Market is at 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/activities-petting-farm-horse-drawn-wagon-rides-trackless-train-at-lyman-orchards/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260805T113317Z
CREATED:20260805T113317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T113317Z
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SUMMARY:Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Halloween season during Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce on weekends from September 19 through November 1\, 2026. \nThis seasonal event offers two Halloween experiences in one day. Guests can enjoy family-friendly fun during the daytime with trick-or-treating\, festive fall treats\, and favorite amusement park rides. As evening falls\, the park transforms into a thrilling Halloween destination featuring haunted mazes and immersive scare experiences throughout the park. \nPhantom Fall Fest is included with admission for Platinum\, Gold\, and Silver Passholders. \nLake Compounce is located at 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For event details\, park hours\, and ticket information\, visit https://lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/phantom-fall-fest/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/phantom-fall-fest-at-lake-compounce/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T014631Z
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SUMMARY:Walk to End Alzheimer's – Fairfield County at Sherwood Island State Park
DESCRIPTION:The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to Fairfield County\, bringing the community together to raise awareness and support efforts to fight Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The event highlights emerging treatments and encourages participants to take action in support of continued progress. \nThe walk will take place on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport. Registration is available online at act.alz.org/fairfieldcounty. \nFor questions about the event\, contact Walk Manager Cheryl Podob at cspodob@alz.org or 203-521-8218. \nMore information and registration are available at https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=19505&pg=entry.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-to-end-alzheimers-fairfield-county-at-sherwood-island-state-park/
LOCATION:Sherwood Island State Park\, Sherwood Island Connector\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
CATEGORIES:Westport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T002602Z
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SUMMARY:The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
DESCRIPTION:The Enchanted Castle returns to Fairfield for four days of storybook adventures at Burr Homestead. Families can travel through six rooms brought to life by characters from Cinderella\, The Little Mermaid\, Aladdin\, Beauty and the Beast\, The Jungle Book\, and The Wizard of Oz. Designed for children ages 2–10\, the experience offers fun for the entire family.\n\nAfter touring the castle\, visitors can explore the Castle Cafe & Boo-tique for treats and refreshments. The event is the largest annual fundraiser for the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County\, with proceeds supporting literacy programs and neighborhood initiatives throughout the Greater Bridgeport community. \nThe Enchanted Castle will be open Thursday\, October 22\, and Friday\, October 23\, from 4 to 6 pm; Saturday\, October 24\, and Sunday\, October 25\, from 9 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 to 5 pm. Tickets are $15 per person\, and children ages 2 and under are admitted free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. \nThe event takes place at Burr Homestead\, 739 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. Tickets and additional information are available through the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County at https://easternfairfieldcounty.jl.org/community/overview-of-key-initiatives/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-enchanted-castle-at-burr-homestead/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Burr Mansion\, 739 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260907T111743Z
CREATED:20260907T111743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T111743Z
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SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day at Shubert Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a morning of Halloween-themed activities at Shubert Theatre during the annual Free Family Fun Day on Sunday\, October 25\, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event is free and welcomes children and families of all ages. \nA self-guided walking tour takes families backstage through the theatre\, with trick-or-treat stations along the way. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite Halloween costumes\, although prop weapons are not permitted. The walking tour is fully accessible\, and strollers are welcome. \nRegistration is suggested but not required. Families are encouraged to RSVP so organizers can prepare enough treats and activities for everyone attending. \nFree Family Fun Day also marks the beginning of Shubert Theatre’s Annual Holiday Food and Toy Drive. Guests may bring non-perishable food items and new\, unwrapped toys\, which will be distributed to New Haven families in need throughout the holiday season. \nThe event takes place at Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Additional information and registration are available at Free Family Fun Day.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/free-family-fun-day-at-shubert-theatre/
LOCATION:Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260908T031825Z
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SUMMARY:Dog Adoption Event at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Adoptable dogs will be looking for their forever homes during a special Dog Adoption Event at the Palace Theater on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event is presented in conjunction with Bill Berloni’s UPstaged presentation and takes place in the theatre’s loading dock in partnership with Brass City Rescue Alliance. \nMembers of the public can meet adoptable dogs\, speak with the rescue team and learn more about fostering and volunteering. Anyone interested in adopting must first complete an online application through Brass City Rescue Alliance. The organization screens and interviews potential adopters\, and anyone hoping to take a dog home directly from the event must be pre-approved. \nThose who visit the event and find a dog they would like to adopt can still submit an online application\, with the screening process beginning Monday\, October 26. Connecticut Humane Society representatives will also be on site to answer questions about companion animal welfare\, adoption services\, medical care\, education and cruelty prevention. \nThe Dog Adoption Event takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at Dog Adoption Event. Applications for adoption are available through Brass City Rescue Alliance.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dog-adoption-event-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20261014T072851Z
CREATED:20261014T072851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T072851Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Sunday Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with brunch specials featuring festive food and drinks at 1741 Pub & Grill. Costumes are welcome. Brunch takes place Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 1 pm. Reservations are recommended; call 860-349-6033. \n1741 Pub & Grill is at Lyman Orchards\, 70 Lyman Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/halloween-sunday-brunch-at-1741-pub-grill/
LOCATION:1741 Pub & Grill\, 32 Reeds Gap Rd\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260908T140438Z
CREATED:20260908T140438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T140438Z
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SUMMARY:Face Painting & Faerie Hair at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Add a touch of faerie magic to your visit during Face Painting & Faerie Hair at the Florence Griswold Museum on Sundays\, October 4 through 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 3 pm. \nAs part of Gemstone Station Salon\, creative artists from April’s Balloon Creations will transform visitors into colorful works of art with elaborate face painting and vibrant faerie hair. Guests can choose a whimsical look designed to complement their visit to the Museum’s Wee Faerie Village. \nFace painting and colorful faerie hair are available for an additional fee. The activity is offered Sundays throughout October 4 through 25\, from 10 am to 3 pm. \nFace Painting & Faerie Hair takes place at the Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut 06371. Additional event information is available at Florence Griswold Museum event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/face-painting-faerie-hair-at-florence-griswold-museum/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
DTSTAMP:20261014T073049Z
CREATED:20261014T073049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T073049Z
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SUMMARY:Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Children can add a colorful touch to their fall visit with face painting by Face Painting by Lara. The artist will be at Lyman Orchards on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm. Pricing varies by design. \nLyman Orchards is located at 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/face-painting-by-lara-at-lyman-orchards-4/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T033027Z
CREATED:20261013T033027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T033027Z
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SUMMARY:Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the connection between diet and cancer risk during Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at the Mattatuck Museum on Sunday\, October 25\, from noon to 2 pm. This class will focus on foods shown to help reduce breast cancer risk and support survival\, offering information for those interested in prevention as well as cancer survivors and their loved ones. \nThe class is intended for cancer survivors\, family members and friends\, and individuals looking to reduce their risk of the disease. Please note that the session is not intended for people currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. \nAdmission is free. The program is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/food-for-life-breast-cancer-prevention-survival-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T082657Z
CREATED:20261013T082657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T082657Z
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour: John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover the innovative landscape paintings of John Constable during a free docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art on Sunday\, October 25\, from 1 to 1:45 pm. Held in the second-floor galleries\, the tour offers an engaging overview of John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined\, an exhibition exploring the artist’s influence on European landscape painting. \nConstable challenged the conventions of the picturesque tradition by placing skies\, light\, seasons\, and atmosphere at the center of his work. His bold\, open-air paintings offered a new way of representing nature and helped transform the direction of landscape art. \nLed by volunteer museum educators\, this conversational tour encourages dialogue and deeper understanding of key artworks and exhibition themes. Participants meet in the Entrance Court by the Welcome Desk. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-john-constable-the-landscape-reimagined-at-yale-center-for-british-art-2/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260909T085600Z
CREATED:20260909T085600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T085600Z
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SUMMARY:Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Children and families can combine science and art during Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum on Sunday\, October 25\, from 1–3 pm. \nInspired by A Great Breach in Nature: Aerial Photography by J Henry Fair\, participants will experiment with colorful chemical reactions to create unique works of art while exploring the connection between scientific discovery and creativity. \nScience Solvers is a drop-in program designed for children ages 4 and up and their families. The program is free with general admission\, and no advance registration is required. Activities take place in the Cohen Education Wing. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/science-solvers-chemical-reaction-paintings-at-bruce-museum-3/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T015242Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T015242Z
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SUMMARY:Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:One of Broadway’s most beloved musicals returns to Hartford when Mamma Mia! takes the stage at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from October 20–25\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nSet on a picturesque Greek island\, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of her father before her wedding day. Her search reunites three men from her mother’s past\, leading to unexpected revelations\, laughter\, and unforgettable moments. The story unfolds through the timeless music of ABBA\, featuring beloved hits that have delighted audiences around the world for more than 25 years. \nFilled with themes of love\, friendship\, family\, and self-discovery\, Mamma Mia! has become a global phenomenon and remains one of the most popular feel-good musicals ever produced. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for October 20 through October 24 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on October 24 at 2 pm and October 25 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/mamma-mia.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mamma-mia-at-the-bushnell/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
DTSTAMP:20261009T013147Z
CREATED:20261009T013147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T013147Z
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SUMMARY:Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Visual and Performing Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Danbury Concert Association continues its 2026–2027 concert season on Sunday\, October 25\, with a performance by the Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) of Amsterdam. Known for its expressive chamber-orchestra sound\, the ensemble brings together leading musicians from one of the world’s renowned symphony orchestras for an intimate interpretation of orchestral masterworks. \nFounded in 2009\, Camerata RCO is recognized for its versatile approach to chamber music\, performing in configurations ranging from small ensembles to a full chamber orchestra. Its distinctive combination of wind and string instruments highlights intricate musical details\, subtle harmonies\, and the emotional depth of familiar works. The ensemble performs internationally\, appearing in major music centers including Vienna\, New York\, Tokyo\, Madrid\, Rome\, and Seoul. \nThe concert begins at 1 pm at Western Connecticut State University’s Visual and Performing Arts Center\, 43 Lake Avenue Extension\, Danbury\, CT. Single tickets are $33.85\, and admission is free for guests ages 18 and under\, courtesy of the Danbury Cultural Commission. \nTickets are available online through https://www.eventbrite.com/o/visual-amp-performing-arts-center-at-wcsu-6275173871 or at the VPAC Box Office by calling 203-837-8732. Tickets may be purchased up to curtain time. \nMore information about the concert season is available at https://www.danburyconcert.org/.
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LOCATION:Visual & Performing Arts Center at WCSU\, 43 Lake Ave Ext\, Danbury\, 06811\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danbury
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